Review of Energy Psychology Interactive: Rapid Interventions for Lasting Change by David Feinstein, Ph.D.
Review published in PsychCritiques (online book review journal of the American Psychological Association). March 2, 2005, Vol. 50, No. 9, Article 12.
Energy Psychology–An Emerging Form of Integrative Psychology
Reviewed by Ilene Serlin, Ph.D.
EXCERPTS:
Energy psychology is a new discipline that has been receiving attention due to its speed and effectiveness with difficult cases.
Energy Psychology Interactive:
. . . presents state-of-the-art information to psychologists new to this field.
. . . shows how energy psychology integrates ancient Eastern practices
with Western psychology.
. . . sets forth the theoretical framework in the context of diversity in
psychology.
. . . draws on the modern field of psychoimmunology to connect biology
with states such as emotions, sensations, and higher consciousness.
. . . is a valuable expansion of the traditional biopsychosocial model of
psychology to include the dimension of energy.
. . . provides a lucid foundation for a growing interest in integrative
psychology.
. . . methodical and detailed structured lessons include esoteric theory,
relevant research, case studies, and concrete exercises for application.
. . . is a very ambitious work in a compact paperback book and CD
instructional format.
Feinstein is an excellent organizer, formulator, and practical teacher of complex psychological ideas.
